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CVE-2022-50319: Linux kernel coresight‑trbe removal may trigger warning

CVE-2022-50319 · published 1 year ago
Summary

The Linux kernel component that handles core tracing (coresight‑trbe) can produce a warning when it is unloaded without properly cleaning up its internal state. This does not affect system security but can cause error messages during driver removal. Updating the kernel to the latest version resolves the issue, or ensure the driver is not unloaded on production systems.

What to do
  • Update canonical linux-aws-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1033.37~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1035.42~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1031.38~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-hwe-5.15 to version 5.15.0-69.76~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-intel-iotg-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1027.32~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 to version 5.15.0-69.76~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1014.14~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1032.38~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-riscv-5.15 to version 5.15.0-1030.34~20.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux to version 5.15.0-69.76.
  • Update canonical linux-aws to version 5.15.0-1033.37.
  • Update canonical linux-azure to version 5.15.0-1035.42.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp to version 5.15.0-1031.38.
  • Update canonical linux-gke to version 5.15.0-1030.35.
  • Update canonical linux-gkeop to version 5.15.0-1017.22.
  • Update canonical linux-ibm to version 5.15.0-1027.30.
  • Update canonical linux-intel-iotg to version 5.15.0-1027.32.
  • Update canonical linux-kvm to version 5.15.0-1030.35.
  • Update canonical linux-lowlatency to version 5.15.0-69.76.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia to version 5.15.0-1023.23.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle to version 5.15.0-1032.38.
  • Update canonical linux-raspi to version 5.15.0-1026.28.
  • Update canonical linux-bluefield to version 5.15.0-1015.17.
  • Update canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime to version 5.15.0-1023.28.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime to version 5.15.0-1034.37.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-fde to version 5.15.0-1035.42.1.
  • Update debian linux to version 6.1.4-1.
  • Update linux kernel to version 6.1.2.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
– linux linux_kernel >= 5.13, < 5.15.86
>= 5.16, < 6.0.16
>= 6.1, < 6.1.2
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-edge All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-edge All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oem All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.15 < 5.15.0-1033.37~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1033.37~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.15 < 5.15.0-1035.42~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1035.42~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.15 < 5.15.0-1031.38~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1031.38~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.15 < 5.15.0-69.76~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-69.76~20.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iotg-5.15 < 5.15.0-1027.32~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1027.32~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 < 5.15.0-69.76~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-69.76~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 < 5.15.0-1014.14~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1014.14~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.15 < 5.15.0-1032.38~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1032.38~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.15 < 5.15.0-1030.34~20.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1030.34~20.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.10 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.14 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.6 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.11 All versions
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Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi2 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux < 5.15.0-69.76
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-69.76
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-allwinner-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws < 5.15.0-1033.37
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1033.37
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure < 5.15.0-1035.42
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1035.42
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp < 5.15.0-1031.38
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1031.38
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gke < 5.15.0-1030.35
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1030.35
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop < 5.15.0-1017.22
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1017.22
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm < 5.15.0-1027.30
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1027.30
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iotg < 5.15.0-1027.32
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1027.32
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm < 5.15.0-1030.35
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1030.35
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency < 5.15.0-69.76
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-69.76
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia < 5.15.0-1023.23
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1023.23
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.17 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.0 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.1 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle < 5.15.0-1032.38
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1032.38
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi < 5.15.0-1026.28
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1026.28
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:22.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield < 5.15.0-1015.17
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1015.17
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime < 5.15.0-1023.28
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1023.28
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime < 5.15.0-1034.37
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1034.37
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-intel All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde < 5.15.0-1035.42.1
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-1035.42.1
Debian:12 debian linux < 6.1.4-1
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.4-1
Linux linux kernel >= 6.1.0, < 6.1.2
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.2
Original advisory text
coresight: trbe: remove cpuhp instance node before remove cpuhp state
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: coresight: trbe: remove cpuhp instance node before remove cpuhp state cpuhp_state_add_instance() and cpuhp_state_remove_instance() should be used in pairs. Or there will lead to the warn on cpuhp_remove_multi_state() since the cpuhp_step list is not empty. The following is the error log with 'rmmod coresight-trbe': Error: Removing state 215 which has instances left. Call trace: __cpuhp_remove_state_cpuslocked+0x144/0x160 __cpuhp_remove_state+0xac/0x100 arm_trbe_device_remove+0x2c/0x60 [coresight_trbe] platform_remove+0x34/0x70 device_remove+0x54/0x90 device_release_driver_internal+0x1e4/0x250 driver_detach+0x5c/0xb0 bus_remove_driver+0x64/0xc0 driver_unregister+0x3c/0x70 platform_driver_unregister+0x20/0x30 arm_trbe_exit+0x1c/0x658 [coresight_trbe] __arm64_sys_delete_module+0x1ac/0x24c invoke_syscall+0x50/0x120 el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x58/0x1a0 do_el0_svc+0x38/0xd0 el0_svc+0x2c/0xc0 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x1ac/0x1b0 el0t_64_sync+0x19c/0x1a0 ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published15 Sep 2025
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
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